apparition

英 [ˌæpəˈrɪʃn]

美 [ˌæpəˈrɪʃn]

n.  (指人死后的)鬼，鬼魂，幽灵

复数：apparitions　

GRE

BNC.19404 / COCA.12742

牛津词典

noun

• （指人死后的）鬼，鬼魂，幽灵
  a ghost or an image of a person who is dead

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 幻影;鬼魂;幽灵
  Anapparitionis someone you see or think you see but who is not really there as a physical being.
  1. The patient recognized one of the women as the apparition she had seen.
     病人认出其中一个女的是她曾见过的幽灵。
  2. ...these apparitions of the Virgin.
     圣母显灵

英英释义

noun

• an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
  1. natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger
• something existing in perception only
  1. a ghostly apparition at midnight
  Synonym:phantomphantasmphantasmafantasmshadow
• the appearance of a ghostlike figure
  1. I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter
• a ghostly appearing figure
  1. we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
  Synonym:phantomphantasmphantasmafantasmspecterspectre

双语例句

• That pale face and flaming glance appeared to Villefort like a frightful apparition.
  他苍白的脸和那因激动而发红的眼睛在维尔福看来象是一个可怕的幽灵。
• Art is the greatest adventure we are allowed to experience in our brief apparition on the stage of life.
  艺术，是我们在短暂飘渺的人生舞台上所能经历的最伟大的冒险。
• "Which of you is Holmes?" asked this apparition.
  你们哪个是福尔摩斯？这个奇怪地出现的幽灵问。
• I believe the demonic can appear as an apparition.
  我认为恶魔可以像幽灵一样出现。
• The apparition was seen on several occasions and prisoners claimed they had been attacked by a man with glowing eyes.
  后来，更多的人声称看到了这个鬼怪，还有囚犯说他们被一个有着发光眼睛的人袭击了。
• The little prince, who was present at the first appearance of a huge bud, felt at once that some sort of miraculous apparition must emerge from it.
  小王子一看到这棵苗上长出一个巨大的花蕾，就马上感到这个蓓蕾中一定会出现某种奇迹。
• The entire pier, with a collective gasp, drew back at the apparition.
  整座码头，伴随着一片喘息，在幻象中慢慢后退。
• What was the horse and rider apparition that was seen in Egypt?
  埃及看到的马和骑士幽灵是什么？
• The concept of hallucination emerged to explain experiences like seeing an apparition.
  幻觉的概念越来越多地被用来解释看到幽灵之类的经历。
• But the terror of this new apparition brought me to a stand.
  这新出现的幽灵吓得我站在那里一动也不敢动。